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Meta Offers OpenAI Staffers Bonuses
OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman said Meta Platforms Inc. has offered its employees signing bonuses as high as $100 million, with even larger annual compensation packages, as it seeks to build a top artificial intelligence (AI) team.
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June 19, 2025
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Staging Monologues Around Justice And Freedom
Parna Pethe's directorial debut is an experimental piece, featuring four monologues by an all-women cast and crew
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June 19, 2025
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Film Producers Mine Games for New Plots
Producers are tapping new avenues to unearth stories that can resonate
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June 19, 2025
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The American Investor Taking On Swatch's Founding Family
Wood published research that shows that family-owned businesses outperform the market over time
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June 19, 2025
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Payments Competition Could Police Bank Fraud Across India
Fee-based digital transfers rivalling UPI may assure better security
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June 19, 2025
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Burgrill to pivot from franchise model
Burgrill has opened about 65 outlets so far in Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, UP, Hyderabad and Telangana
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June 19, 2025
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Goyal in UK to boost economic ties, fast-track FTA
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal began a two-day official visit to the UK on Wednesday, seeking to fast-track the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and advance broader economic cooperation, the government said in a statement on Wednesday.
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June 19, 2025
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Stent maker SMT to file draft for ₹2,000 crore IPO in July
This would mark the company's second attempt to go public after it shelved a 2021 IPO plan
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June 19, 2025
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Ather to double India retail network
Indian e-scooter maker Ather Energy said on Wednesday it plans to double its retail network to 700 centres across India by the end of fiscal 2026 as it looks to strengthen its reach in the northern parts of the country.
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June 19, 2025
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Indian cement stocks are dearer than some global peers
Sprinting ahead
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June 19, 2025
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Government Makes IST Mandatory
The government has decided to make mandatory the use of Indian Standard Time (IST) for all legal, commercial, digital and administrative activities, food and consumer affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said.
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June 19, 2025
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Victimhood Is Costly: Don't Warp Policies to Favor Special Groups
Politicians who find it convenient to portray locals as victims of 'outsiders' tend to ignore the economic cost of nativist policies
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June 19, 2025
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Spate of helicopter crashes sparks calls for safety protocol overhaul
A spate of helicopter accidents in recent months, including two fatal crashes that killed 13 people, has ignited urgent calls for a significant overhaul of regulatory oversight and safety protocols in the country's aviation sector.
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June 19, 2025
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Toll Relief, Annual Pass for Pvt Cars on Highways from 15 Aug
The government on Wednesday announced a FASTag-based annual pass priced at ₹3,000, effective from 15 August, offering commuters relief from having to pay frequent hefty toll on national highways.
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June 19, 2025
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AI models aren't copycats: They're just learners like us
Allegations of AI copyright violation often overlook the fact that these models don't copy but learn
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June 18, 2025
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Juniper's ambitious growth target fails to excite investors
Dreaming big
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June 18, 2025
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Pakistan's economy must escape the clutches of its armed forces
The country must abandon its anti-India doctrine for any chance of success in the economic arena
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June 18, 2025
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India to lead global oil demand growth, add 1 mn barrels/day by 2030
India, the world's third-largest oil-consuming and importing nation, will lead global oil demand growth by a large margin, adding a steep 1 million barrels per day by 2030 on the back of stellar economic expansion, International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its report released on Tuesday.
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June 18, 2025
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Trump Officials Weighed Broader China Tech Restrictions Ahead of Trade Talks
China Accounts for Tens of Billions of Dollars in Revenue for Western Equipment Companies
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June 18, 2025
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Google Steps Up Cyber Push With $5 Mn
Big Tech firm Google on Tuesday announced an additional $5 million in funding to global nonprofit The Asia Foundation, as part of its 'Safety Charter' for establishing better cybersecurity practices among India's 75 million-plus small and medium businesses (SMBs).
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June 18, 2025
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Indians Asked to Move Out of Tehran
11 Indians in Tehran were on Tuesday advised to move out of the city to safe locations and be in touch with the embassy, as the conflict between Iran and Israel intensified.
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June 18, 2025
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DGCA seeks crashed AI plane's pilot training data
India's aviation watchdog asked Air India for training records of the pilots and dispatcher for the plane that crashed last week, as part of its investigation into the incident that killed at least 271 people, government memos showed.
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June 18, 2025
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Why the Federal Reserve Isn't Cutting Interest Rates Despite Cool Inflation
The central bank is in a holding pattern as it waits to see what worsens first: inflation or the labor market
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June 18, 2025
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Connected TVs add 35 mn viewers in Q1
While linear television (TV) continues to command strong reach across India, the rise of digital-only users and connected TVs that added 35 million new viewers in the first quarter of 2025, signals a shift, especially among younger, male and rural audiences, according to the Media Compass report by market research company Kantar.
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June 18, 2025
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Small digital creators up fame game, but expenses a hitch
Being a creator today isn't cheap. You've got to be a one-man army in terms of being a creative director for your content
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June 18, 2025
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Knowledge Realty Plans $558 Million IPO
Knowledge Realty Trust is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of about ₹4,800 crore ($558 million) in July, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be one of the largest real estate investment trust (Reit) listings in India.
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June 18, 2025
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Air India Axes Many Flights as Woes Widen
The disruptions come as investigators probe an Ahmedabad-London Air India crash on 12 June
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June 18, 2025
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Trump's Latest Attack on Fed Focuses on Surging Debt Costs
Trump Argued That 2 Percentage Points of Fed Rate Cuts Could Save $600 Billion a Year in Interest Costs
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June 18, 2025
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Iran Looks to Trump and Nuclear Talks as Escape Hatch as Attacks Intensify
Some Israeli analysts see Iran's willingness to return to the negotiating table as a stalling tactic
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June 18, 2025
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DGCA Faces Staff Crunch as Airlines Expand Fleets Rapidly
As per Lok Sabha submissions, 814 out of 1,692 sanctioned DGCA positions were vacant
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